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Unknown Maker, English

Polychrome Delft Plate

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, English

Culture

English

Title

Polychrome Delft Plate

Year

ca.1740-50

Medium

  • tin-glazed earthenware

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • tin-glazed earthenware

Geography

Geographic Reference: Lambeth; Geographic Reference: England

Dimensions

Diameter: 22.6 cm (8 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Written in marker or paint on reverse of plate: "Monahon."
Stickers on reverse of plate: [White round sticker] "William & Gretchen Viall Collection." [White rectangle sticker] "Pictured in English Delftware/by Archer + Garner plate 71B. Discussed on page 36+38. Eleanor Monahon collection bought 12/19/91." [Small white sticker] "Lambeth/1740-50." [Yellow tape with printing] "MONAHON."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall

Object Number

2016.102.13

Type

  • Ceramics

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Tombstone

Unknown Maker, English
Polychrome Delft Plate, ca.1740-50
Tin-glazed earthenware
Diameter: 22.6 cm (8 7/8 inches)
Gift of William A. Viall III in memory of Gretchen Viall 2016.102.13

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